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Kenyan Shilling to
Sri Lankan Rupee.

1 KES=2.55738 LKR

Currency-API rate · 2026-10-24 · 1 LKR = 0.391024 KES

KSh
Rs

1 KES = 2.55738 LKRCurrency-API rate · 2026-10-24

KES to LKR conversion table.

Common amounts both ways, at the 2026-10-24 Currency-API rate.

KES to LKR
KESLKR
1.002.5574
5.0012.7869
10.0025.5738
25.0063.9346
50.00127.87
100.00255.74
250.00639.35
500.001,278.69
1,000.002,557.38
5,000.0012,786.92
LKR to KES
LKRKES
1.000.391
5.001.9551
10.003.9102
25.009.7756
50.0019.5512
100.0039.1024
250.0097.7561
500.00195.51
1,000.00391.02
5,000.001,955.12

About the Kenyan Shilling and the Sri Lankan Rupee.

Kenyan Shilling

Code
KES
Symbol
KSh
Decimals
2

Kenya's shilling dates from 1966, when the newly created Central Bank of Kenya replaced the East African shilling at par. The old regional currency, shared with Uganda and Tanzania, remained valid in Kenya until 1969 while the new notes spread through the country.

More about the Kenyan Shilling

Sri Lankan Rupee

Code
LKR
Symbol
Rs
Decimals
2

Introduced in 1872, when British Ceylon swapped sterling for a rupee of 100 cents, valued then at two shillings and three pence. It was called the Ceylon rupee until 1972, when the island became Sri Lanka, and today it is issued by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.

More about the Sri Lankan Rupee

This pair isn't on the ECB's reference list, so the rate comes from an open exchange-rate API with a USD base, refreshed twice a day. It's a reference number for checking and comparing. The rate your bank or card applies will differ.

Common questions.

How much is 1 KES in LKR?

1 KES is 2.55738 LKR at the open Currency-API exchange rate from 2026-10-24.

How much is 100 KES in LKR?

100 KES converts to 255.74 LKR at the 2026-10-24 Currency-API rate.

Is this the rate my bank will use?

No. This is a public reference rate, meant for information. Banks and card networks add their own margin, so the rate you get will differ.

When does the KES to LKR rate update?

The open Currency-API feed updates daily, and this site refreshes its copy twice a day.

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